Strong as an ox (pl oxen) The idiom describes someone who has great physical strength. “We should…
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The Excitement And Danger Of Deep-Sea Diving
Listen here In Shadow Divers, author Robert Kurson tells the story of a group of deep-sea divers…
Silly As A Goose
Silly as a goose Very foolish. “You are as silly as a goose. You believe everything anyone…
One Minute Of Anger Versus One Minute Of Laughter
Listen here One minute of anger weakens the immune system for 4-6 hours. While one minute of laughter…
Screw It/That/You!
Screw you! An impolite, offensive (vulgar) way to express that you are very angry with someone…
The Whiskey Robber
Listen here Attila Ambrus is Hungary’s most famous criminal in modern times. Ambrus was a professional hockey…
The Very First Rap Artist
Listen here John Skelton was an English poet and tutor to King Henry VIII of England.…
Till The Cows Come Home
Till/Until the cows come home For a very long time. “You can keep on explaining till…
Interesting Facts About Christmas
Listen here Xmas is not a modern abbreviation of the word Christmas. It is believed to…
Many Hands Make Light Work
Many hands make light work People do things more quickly when they work together. Many helpers…